Comparison

Celestial Dances vs CloudLabs Planetary system

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Celestial Dances

Explore the orbital mechanics of planets, moons, and exoplanets. This app visualizes celestial movements based on concepts from "A Little Book of Coincidence." Discover intriguing patterns and relationships within our solar system and beyond.

Highlights
  • Explore solar system planet motions
  • Visualize moon orbits
  • Discover exoplanet systems
  • Based on 'A Little Book of Coincidence'
  • Highlights Earth-Venus relationship
Features
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This app invites you to explore the relative motions of our solar system's planets, their moons, and several exoplanet systems. It is based on ideas presented in "A Little Book of Coincidence" by John Martineau. Are the amazing patterns created by these orbiting bodies just a coincidence, or is something more than that going on? Take a look and see what you think. Be sure to check out the special relationship between the Earth and Venus.

About

CloudLabs Planetary system

Features
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In this simulation, you are asked to calculate some measurements of celestial bodies, such as area, perimeter, and volume. To do so, a holographic projector is available for the observation and measurement of the necessary distances. The correct calculation of these properties will help the astronauts learn more about the new planetary system.

Screenshots

CloudLabs Planetary system2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: CloudLabs Planetary system at every 8 months against Celestial Dances's every 30 months. CloudLabs Planetary system also leads on device support (3 vs 1). Celestial Dances's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 11.0). On price, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Celestial Dances ships an update every 30 months, CloudLabs Planetary system every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Celestial Dances versus CloudLabs Planetary system: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCelestial DancesCloudLabs Planetary system
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 30 monthsEvery 8 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS9.0 — better11.0
Further details — not scored
Size16 MB243 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperThomas BretlJiovany Orozco

In-app purchases

None

Celestial Dances

No in-app purchases

None

CloudLabs Planetary system

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Celestial Dances free?
Celestial Dances is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CloudLabs Planetary system free?
CloudLabs Planetary system is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Celestial Dances or CloudLabs Planetary system have ads?
Neither Celestial Dances nor CloudLabs Planetary system shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Celestial Dances or CloudLabs Planetary system?
Celestial Dances ships an update every 30 months, and CloudLabs Planetary system every 8 months. Most recently, Celestial Dances was updated on October 3, 2026 and CloudLabs Planetary system on October 13, 2026.

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